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Fishos the big winners in Burke's Coral Sea Plan

AUSTRALIAN anglers are set to benefit from the proposed creation of what is essentially a massive sportfishing-only zone...

OPINION: Coral Sea plan is "sensible and acceptable"

Pic: Scott Thomas

AT first pass the proposals released by Minister Burke look like they should be both sensible and acceptable to a majority of recreational fishing and environmental group...

Push for rec-only Pittwater needs angler support

AS previously reported by Fishing World, a Sydney-based group is lobbying for Pittwater, north of the city, to be proclaimed a recreational fishing haven...

VIDEO: Interview - Elliott Stark of The Billfish Foundation

FISHING World's interview with Elliott Stark, Science & Policy Specialist for The Billfish Foundation, a US-based non-profit organisation...

1000lb black tamed off Gold Coast

FOLLOWING on from reports earlier this week of some outstanding blue marlin fishing occurring off QLD's Gold Coast...

December mega mag on sale now!

The massive 244-page December edition of Fishing World will be onsale in newsagencies around the nation over the next week or so.

Study highlights value of rec fishing to Murray-Darling

Pic: Ian Platts

AN economic study has confirmed that recreational fishing is one of the largest contributors to the economies of towns in the Murray-Darling Basin...

Reduction of snapper season proposed in SA

THE South Australian Government has released an options paper proposing an extended closed season on snapper in the state...

Hot photography website

MANY fishos share a passion for photography and one of the best in the business is well known angler and tackle industry identity...

NSW fishos get a say on marine stockings

Pic: Kevin Savvas

NSW anglers have been given the opportunity to comment on proposed future fish stockings in the state...

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VIDEO: How to - Catch dusky flathead on soft plastics

Image: www.warrenkeelan.com

IN this clip Warren Keelan demonstrates an effective technique to catch big dusky flathead on soft plastic lures.

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